Contract (Formation and Remedies) (Scotland) Act 2026
Contract (Formation and Remedies) (Scotland) Act 2026 (2026 asp 10)
- Contract (Formation and Remedies) (Scotland) Act 2026 (2026 asp 10)
- Part 1 Formation of Contract
- Autonomy of parties
- 1 Autonomy of parties: application of sections 2 to 13
- Requirements for the formation of a contract
- 2 Formation of contract: general
- 3 Formation of contract by unnotified acts
- Offers
- 4 What constitutes an offer
- 5 Revocation of offer
- 6 Lapsing of offer on fundamental change of circumstances
- 7 Acceptance of offer
- 8 Qualified acceptance of offer
- 9 Rejection of offer
- Withdrawal of offer or acceptance
- 10 Withdrawal of offer or acceptance
- Time limits
- 11 Time limits
- 12 Commencement of a period of time within which a response to an offer is required
- Notification
- 13 When notification takes effect
- 14 Abolition of any rule of law as to when notification of postal acceptance takes effect
- General
- 15 Interpretation of Part 1
- Part 2 Remedies for Breach of Contract
- Autonomy of parties
- 16 Autonomy of parties: application of sections 17 to 24 and of the Law Reform (Contributory Negligence) Act 1945
- Mutuality of contract
- 17 Mutuality of contract
- Rescission for breach of contract
- 18 Rescission for breach of contract: return of benefits received
- 19 Value of benefit
- 20 Compensation for reduction in value of a returned benefit
- 21 Use and improvement
- Contractual retention
- 22 Application of contractual retention
- 23 Notification of contractual retention for an anticipatory breach of contract
- 24 Contractual retention in proceedings
- 25 Interaction of contractual retention with existing law
- Amendment of Law Reform (Contributory Negligence) Act 1945
- 26 Amendment of Law Reform (Contributory Negligence) Act 1945
- Part 3 General
- 27 Saving
- 28 Ancillary provision
- 29 Commencement
- 30 Short title
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